Ancestry of
Bill Weld

68th Governor of Massachusetts

Richard Hart Jr.

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Bill Weld — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 172 
  • Father:
  • Richard Hart 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 22 Dec 1704 
  • Birth Location:
  • Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island 
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  • Death Date:
  • 22 Jul 1793 
  • Death Location:
  • Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Taber
  • Marriage Date:
  • 4 Feb 1725 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island 
  • Children:
  
  

  John Hart

  Hannah Hart

  William Hart

  Phebe Hart

  Richard Hart

  Mary Hart

  Lombard Hart

  Susanna Hart

  Jeremiah Hart

  (probable) Philip Hart (Ahnentafel No:86 )

• Additional marriages for Richard Hart Jr.

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  • Spouse:
  • Abigail Lake
  • Marriage Date:
  • 18 Oct 1761
  • Marriage Location:
  • Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island

• Sources for Richard Hart Jr.

  • ¹ Dutchess County, NY: The Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. 6, pp. 240-241.
  • ² Millbrook Round Table (Millbrook, New York), 18 APR 1902, p. 4, Biography of son Philip Hart.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1951, Vol. 105, p. 213, Records of Constant Hart of Tiverton, Rhode Island.
  • ⁴ Rhode Island: Vital Records, 1636-1850, Vol. 4, pp. 6-61, 7-50, Marriage record for Richard Hart and Mary Taber.
  • ⁵ Year Book of the Dutchess County Historical Society, 1935, Vol. 20, p. 22.
  • ⁶ Hart, James M., Genealogical History of Samuel Hartt, Nicholas Hart, Isaac Hart, [etc.], Pasadena, California: James M. Hart (1903), 89-90.
  • ⁷ Reynolds, Cuyler, Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs: A Record of the Achievements of the People of the . . ., Vol. 2, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1911), 638-639.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 141.
  • ⁹ Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 12, Francis Cooke, Revised Edition, Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2011, revised edition 3rd printing), 369-370.

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